A shooting-horse is standing with its head tied to its hoofs and body near a lake while the huntsman hidden behind the horse is shooting fowl. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.

  • Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.
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39445i
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A shooting-horse is a horse especially trained to keep its head down during a hunt

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[Augsburg] : [publisher not identified]

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 17.4 x 13.8 cm

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Lettering

Treib, oder Schis Pferd. No. 12. J. E. R. fec. Bears number (in pencil) bottom left : T 492

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Wellcome Collection 39445i

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